The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Badajoz
Cheapest price
€49
Average price
€62
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Badajoz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Badajoz will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Badajoz on Sat, Jul 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 328 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 6 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NORMAL.7:15 AM6h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1:20 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses€491One-way0 transfers
MULTIMEDIA.2:30 PM5h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:50 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses€751One-way0 transfers
MULTIMEDIA.2:30 PM5h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:50 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses€751One-way0 transfers
NORMAL.7:15 AM6h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1:20 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses€491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Badajoz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Badajoz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 328 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price |
5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Badajoz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Badajoz buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NORMAL. | 7:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h05 | 1:20 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
MULTIMEDIA. | 9:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h15 | 3:00 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
MULTIMEDIA. | 2:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h20 | 7:50 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Badajoz
Buses from Madrid to Badajoz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €20 by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 328 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 328 km |
Average bus duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to BadajozYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Badajoz with Avanza, BlaBlaCar for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Badajoz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Badajoz by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Badajoz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Badajoz
Most Madrid to Badajoz buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Badajoz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Badajoz leave from?
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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